foster child

Example Sentences

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"We are the family you would want to place a foster child with, not the family whose children should become foster kids themselves," they said.

From Salon

She became ineligible for that program when she turned 24 last year, which normally would have ended her government assistance as a foster child.

From Seattle Times

But by chance, she had a student in her class that year who was a foster child.

From Washington Times

She told her grandmother that there was trouble at the foster home involving a former foster child who had previously lived at the residence.

From Washington Post

“Being a foster child is har,d and this song really embodies the expression of pain and wanting it all to just go away,” she said.

From Seattle Times